Cesc Fabregas completes move from Chelsea to Monaco on deal until 2022

CESC FABREGAS has completed his move from Chelsea to Monaco after signing a three-and-a-half year contract.

The Spanish star’s arrival was confirmed by the Ligue 1 strugglers in a bizarre video tonight that portrayed the midfielder as a watchmaker.

Cesc Fabregas has completed his move to Monaco from ChelseaAFPThe midfielder, pictured with Monaco chief Vadim Vasilyev, has signed a deal until 2022ASMonaco.com

Fabregas said: “It is a great pleasure to join AS Monaco, a new project for me.

“The group is of quality with young players and a young coach. I’m here to help the team, I’m looking forward to starting, we have a great match to play in Marseille on Sunday. I am very excited.”

Vadim Vasilyev, Vice President and General Manager AS Monaco, added: “We are very pleased to welcome to AS Monaco Cesc Fabregas, a world-class player and a great professional, whose arrival demonstrates the ambition of the club.

“This is obviously a very good technical reinforcement for the team but we are convinced that his experience at the highest level will bring a lot to our players on and off the field.”

The Spaniard was unveiled by Monaco in a strange watchmaking videoTwitter @AS_Monaco